Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1887-03-16
REPORTS OF COMMITTEES.

Mr.. Fogg OF Portland, from the Commit
tee on Banks and Banking, reported ought
to pass on bill an act relating to savings
banks; printed under rule.
Same gentleman reported the same on bill
an act to amend secs. 90, 95, l0l and 119,
chap. At, revised statutes, as amended by
chap 227, public laws of 1885 printed under
rule.
Mr.. Wiswell of Ellsworth, from same com
mittee, reported ought to pass in new draft
on bill! an act additional to chap At. revised
statutes. relating to the investment o. the
funds of savings banks; printed under rule.
Mr.. Noble of Lewiston, from the Commit
tee on Elections, to which was referred the
returns of votes for Representatives to the
Sixty-thrd Legislature, reported that the Of
fetal list of Representatives to the Sixty.
Third Legislature, prepared by the Honora.
bic Secretary of State and properly submitted,
is the true list of persons elected to the said
House OF Representatives of the Sxty-Third
Legislature; read and accepted.
Mr. Noble. from the Committee on Eec
tons, to which was referred the contested
case Of Scott versus Scott, reported that the
contestant, William H. Scott, have leave to
withdraw. and recommend that the sum OF
seventvfve dollars $3.50 be paid to said con
testant in full for travel, time, etc read ant
accepted.
In this connection, Mr.. Scott of Clifton
presented the following order, and it was
given passage:
Ordered, Tina, the Clerk make up the pay
of William Ii. Scott of Greenbush, contest.
ant, to the amount of seventy five dollars
(S75), in accordance with the recommends.
ton of the Committee on Elections.
The committee of conference on bill ar
act 10 provide for the fortnightly payment OF
wages by corporations, House document 202
reported the recommendation that the Sen.
ate recede and concur with the House ir
adopting House amendment A; that bOtf
branches concur in further amending sale
amendment A so that the second clause OF
the came shall read "And any person or
| firm engaged in any of the above specified
kinds of business, having in their employ
more than ten persons;" and that the bill bt
amended by striking out of the title the word.
"by corporations"
The report was accepted, and the House
adopted the recommendations of the com
mittee.
The committee of conference on the bill
an act to regulate the hours of labor and the
employment of women and children in manu-
featuring and mechanical establishments
House document 100. reported these recon-
mendatiops
As to Senate amendment j, That the Sen
ate recede from its vote striking out section
4, and that the said section be further amend
ed by adding: provided. however, that tn,
enforcement of the penalty aforesaid shall
| not prevent either party from recoverin,
damages for a breach of the contract of hire
As to Senate amendment X, That the SENATE
| recede from its vote adopting said amend
ment, and concur with the House in the pas
sage of sections six and eight of the bill q
passed by the House.
This paper came down from the Senate
report of the committee accepted, the Senat,
adopting its recommendations and passing tn
bill to be engrossed As amended.
| The report and recomme ndations were &C
cepted in concurrence, and the bill passed t.
be engrossed, as amended.
The committee Of conference on the bill Z
repeal an act amending sec. 46. chap. 3s, re
vised statutes, relating to the measure O
milk, reported disagreement.
On motion of Mr.. Allen Of Alfred, tn
House raised a new committee of conferenc
and asked the Senate to join it.
The chsir appointed Messrs. Allen, Loone
and Head AZ the conferees on the part of tn
House.
Mr.. Fogg of Portland presented resolv
relative to clerk hire for the Bank Examiner
| Mr.. Fogg explained the necessity and tn
reasons for this resolve, and moved that tn,
rules be suspended and the resolve be acte
on without reference.
The rules were suspended and the resolv
received its two several readings.
Mr.. Newbert of Appleton moved to in
definitely postpone the resolve.
Mr.. Randall, Mr.. Wiswell, Mr. Wrigh,
Mr. Fogg Mr.. Shaw defended the resolve.
Mr.. Walton thought it ought to be post
poned.
Mr.. Warren of Winslow called for the yea
and nays on the motion to indefinitely post
pone and the House ordered them.
The motion to indefinitely postpone wa
then lost by the following vote:
YEA-Messrs. Alden, Burns. Carleton, Clou,ie
Corson, Hall. Hersey, Hodgkins. Jewett, Jordan
Levensaler. Lyons. O'Brien, Nealley, Newber